VIC
Your MindFit Program
Bounce Consulting
Employment Region: Ballarat
This activity provided tools and strategies to build resilience in young participants focusing on key measures of resilience, self-esteem, and hope. Pre- and post-program wellbeing assessments revealed positive changes, with participants demonstrating improvements in self-confidence and hope.
Youth Employment Pathways Program (YEPP)
Maribyrnong and Moonee Valley Local Learning and Employment Network Inc.
Employment Region: North Western Melbourne
This activity supported young people through pre-employment training, mentoring, and job referrals into local industries including hospitality, construction, parks and gardens, traffic management and aviation. Participants formed meaningful friendships and expanded their social networks with a follow-up survey finding 80% felt a significant increase in confidence and overall wellbeing. Following completion, several participants gained employment and others pursued further studies.
WA
Introduction to Welding Training Program
Australian Institute of Maintenance Engineering
Employment Region: Great Southern - Wheatbelt
The activity will provide participants an opportunity to develop fundamental welding skills, combining theoretical knowledge with practical skills to enable entry level employment in welding and fabrication. The skills learnt are transferable across the automotive, mining, fabrication, and agriculture industries. Participants will complete training over 2 days, 8 hours per day and will be delivered in Northam and Katanning.
The Front of House Essentials Program
Karingal St Laurence
Employment Region: Perth - North
The activity is aimed at addressing a range of topics and training to support participants to build an improve understanding of the Hospitality industry. Participants will go through hands-on, practical training and observational assessments, and have access to employment opportunities in the Hospitality industry upon completion of the program.
Warehouse Ready Employment Program
Threesixty Consulting Group
Employment Region: Perth - South
A pre-employment program co-designed to include industry-led skills, employability and job readiness training in warehousing with direct employment pathways to fill in-demand vacancies across warehouse and distribution centres.
Yalagan Work Ready Program
Industrico Pty Ltd (business name - Yalagan Registered Training Pty Ltd)
Employment Region: Great Southern - Wheatbelt
The activity involves participants building work-ready skills through a customised mix of soft skill and accredited training units, relevant to the construction and mining industry. The program will be delivered in proposed nominated locations (Merredin, Northam, Katanning, Albany) utilising the Yalagan Mobile Training trailer, accredited trainers, and mentors, to groups of 10 to 15 participants.
Aboriginal Driver Training Program
The Wirrpanda Foundation Limited
Employment Region: South West WA
This activity involved the delivery of driver’s licence and pre-employment mentoring to support Indigenous participants in South West WA to help them find and keep employment.
Care Sector Work Ready
Indigenous Professional Services Pty Ltd
Employment Region: Great Southern - Wheatbelt
This activity involved pre-employment, mentoring and cultural support to Indigenous participants in the region. The activity focused on developing soft skills and relevant technical skills and included a cultural immersion experience to prepare participants for employment and/or traineeships in the aged care and disability sectors.
Construction Ready for Work
Indigenous Professional Services Pty Ltd
Employment Region: Perth - South
The activity involved pre-employment training, mentoring and cultural support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander participants focusing on construction related pathways into apprentice and traineeship positions.
Construction Ready for Work
Indigenous Professional Services Pty Ltd
Employment Region: South West WA
This activity included skills and job readiness training, mentoring and cultural support to support Indigenous participants to meet the needs of current and future infrastructure projects.
